WattStreet

180 Watt Street, Kinning Park, Glasgow. Ballochmyle Bar. circa 1897. The Ballochmyle Bar was situated at the corner of Watt Street and Ardgowan Street a public house that only lasted a few years. Mr James R Leitch the proprietor took over the pub in 1899, paying an annul rent of £39. James was born in […]

37 Watt Street, Southside, Glasgow. Alex’s Bar, 1930s. This photograph was taken after alterations in 1940. The pub was named after the proprietor Alexander MacDonald who held the licence until the end of the Second World War. There has been a pub on this site since the 1870s, owned by Alexander L Jeffrey. Mr Jeffrey […]

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James Crawford MacFarlane of the Victoria Bar, Govan in 1964, was married at the Mosspark Parish Church, March 28th 1950 to Miss Margaret Prentice Walker, daughter of Mr & Mrs Walker, Corkerhill Road, the reception was held at the Rhul, Sauchiehall Street.